divorce case and threats in judge winter’s court
Chas Brazelton appeared with a horsewhip in Judge Winters court as his divorce case was heard. The wife Suzan Brazelton requested divorce on cruelty drunkenness and neglect. after testimony the court granted the wife a decree. Brazelton left the room with the whip, promising to live apart.
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Chas
Brazilton
Massachusetts Ave
Grug
Brazelton
Winters
Grazelton
Ife
Bold Thief Captured After Desperate Resistance
Chas Hector arrested Monday night by Officers Meyerpeter and Rogers with citizen help after an attempted robbery at Leo Herth’s saloon and grocery at 1020 Washington. The thief, found with a $41 money bag, fought Herth, hid behind the counter, and was bound over to the grand jury after waiving examination.
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Chas, Hector
Meyerpeter
Rogers
Leo Herth
Washington St
Ir. Herth
Herth
Grand Jury
Sailboat capsizes on Missigui bay. drownings reported
A sailboat capsized on Missigui bay near Bwantron on Tuesday. Spaulding of Farnham Wm Sima of Quebec and Chester Fleming of Manchester N H drowned and their bodies not recovered. Other items: Waite campaign speech favors Mexican dollars. coal train wreck at West Palmyre. body of drowned sailor found. French ministers defeated. coal miners gain. rail line washouts and mining region unrest.
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Bwantron
Missigui Bay
Spaulding
Farnham
Wm. Sima
Quebec
Chester Fleming
Manchester
N. H
Borpentown
M. J
West Palmyre
Pennsylvania Road
Camden
Fallen City Council Faces Weak Power and Street Changes
The city council meets amid fading authority as charter limits curb its powers. Officials debate renaming Tennessee street to Capitol Ave, approve a $6,000 law department appropriation, and consider annexing land north to Washington township. Contractor Kennington seeks payment from the street car company over Madison Ave work. A city attorney opinion supports Jackson Place improvement with Union Railway cooperation. The council ends with a group photo.
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P. Curry
Trusler
Socrates Darnell
J. Rodarick Piergon
W. Bill Hicklin
Cooper
Thonga
Tennessee St
Capitol Ave
Patrick Henry Andéy
Law Department
Washington Township
Robert Kennington
Madison-ave
Werka
Kennington
Jackson Place
Union Railway Company
Artlat
Anderson Youth Attempts Suicide at Country Home
Anderson Indiana May 22 Spl. J Walter 21 son of Albert Davis assistant doorkeeper in Washington tried to end his life at his father’s country home near the city by swallowing poison. Doctors saved him with a stomach pump. A 16 year old daughter of Mr. Davis killed herself four years ago by shooting.
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Anderson, Ind
J—Walter
Albert Davis
House of Representatives
Washington
Bionday
Mr. Davis
Death of Edwin P Schlater in Annperson Ind
Edwin P Schlater died at his home in Annperson Indiana at seven oclock Tuesday morning from heart failure. He had read the papers and felt well before sitting on a sofa and dying in three minutes. Schlater was president of the Andersen club private secretary to Maj C T Doxey a prominent citizen and a Democrat. He had lived in the city for eighty years.
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P. Schhlater
Annperson
Ind
Edwin P. Schlater
Aofa
Schlater
Andersen Club
Maj. C. T. Doxey
Rand Park theater promotes Tom Sawyer and Huckleberry Finn
The notice urges parents to bring children to the Rand Park theater for Tom Sawyer and Huckleberry Finn with Will Burton delivering strong performances in boy roles. The show runs Thursday to Saturday and ends with a production about aiding the poor.
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Parte
Rand
Park Theater
Will Burton
Local Ads Highlight Deals and Notices
Carlin and Lennox offer pianos with Enins. Hay and Willitts promote bicycles at low prices. D E Walker comments on bicycles. Granger dry goods announces ladies bargains. U B Th railway reports first excursion to Dayton Ohio on the 27th. Tattle and Seguin join real estate offers in The Sun. Wa Troy of Bingrop launches a liquor offer with low prices. Lemon Tonusative advertised by druggists across locations.
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Hay & Willitts
D. E. Walker
Granger Dry Goods
U., B & Th Railway
Eengon
Dayton
Tattle & Seguin
Troy
Bingrop
Forged Check Seen In Meridian Bank Case
A forged check drawn on Bob Martindale's account surfaced at Meridian Nation Bank on Tuesday. A plain man presented the check claiming work for a contractor named Makingsle and said the signature was forged once he handed it to the recipient. The holder, an innocent party, notified police as investigators traced the matter to the contractor and continued inquiries Tuesday afternoon.
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Meridian Nations Bank
Bob Martindale
Mr. Martindale
Martindate
Makingsle
Mrs Cleveland not to discuss cruel reports on retirement claim
Mrs H F Perrins defends Mrs Grover Cleveland against attacks in Republican papers claiming she seeks retirement due to a drunken child. Perrins says publicion stems from malice and notes Mrs Cleveland hosted receptions in Washington beyond the season, arguing a president’s wife may leave when she wishes and follows precedent.
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Mrs. Pervinue
Washington
Cleveland
White House
Ahe
Guyery
Grand Lodge Session Held by Masons in Indianapolis
The Grand Lodge of Masons for the state met at Masonic Hall in Indianapolis on Tuesday morning with over 300 members present. Reports showed the order in prosperous condition. Grand Master Novea of Lyports delivered a short address. In the afternoon elections began with Rank Gavin of Reenaburg elected Grand Master. Haiss named judge of the appellate court.
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Grand Lodge of Masons
Masonic Hall
Eligion
Novea
Lyports
Rank Gavin
Reenaburg
A Joke on Waite And Other May 22 Dispatches
May 22 reports from Springbunk and Coltokapo note a hoax claim inviting Gov Waite to speak at a July 4 state fair cornerstone laying. William B Word to accompany Cook arctic expedition starts June 25. Sheriff custody writ releases election commissioners. London reports Edmund Yates to be cremated Thursday.
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Waite
Springbunk
Mno
Gov
Apeak
Congress Moves to Fix Salaries for Marshals and District Attorneys
Representative Stone of Pennsylvania urged a bill to set United States marshals and district attorneys at 4000 dollars annually and standardize clerks’ pay while abolishing the fee system. The Senate attendance was slim as measures moved, and the Pan American Silver Congress gathered in Denver to memorialize silver’s return.
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Slim Senata
Wasnimaron
Representative Stone
Pannayivanis
House Judiciary Committee
Pleca Marshels
United Sietea Courte
United States
Geveral
Pan-American Bimetallic Association
South and Central America
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Congress
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Col. A. C. Fisk
Denver
Qin Mikado's Mad Bee
Japan press reports an alarming demand for an alliance granting natives voting rights to avoid breaking diplomatic ties with Hawaii. Shureton may refuse to return to Washington and accept a foreign affairs portfolio in Dole’s cabinets. Hartwell, a prominent lawyer, may replace Thurston in Washington. Willis grows feverish as Hawaiians trust declines. Willis family resides at Waikiki Beach due to ill health.
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Hay
Japan
Hawaii
Shureton
Washington
Atlaira
Dole
A.S. Hartwell
Thurston
Willis
Dhrs
Vweikizkt Beach
Doctors Ordered to Report Contagious Diseases Under Law
Dr Esro, secretary of the Board of Health, issued strict orders to officials Tuesday. Suspected contagions must be investigated and negligent physicians shall be arrested. The law is explicit and must be obeyed.
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Esro
Board of Health
Health Office
Casey
Jarp
RIDDLED WITH BULLETS ATTACK ON GIRL AND FATHER
A negro was taken from jail and riddled with bullets in Miller county for assaulting Bliss Smith and fatally shooting her father. Also reports from Paris on anarchist arrests and a fire on the Lehigh trestle in Burrano. Politically, a Democratic meeting favored a township convention by mid June.
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Becausshe
Anpincron
Jal
Miller County
Bliss Smith
Manicology Craze Claims Glove Truth in Indianapolis
A hoax tale reports two charitable women riding in on a Virginia avenue line and a self styled manicologist selling belief that shaped gloves reveal a wearer’s character and fate. The column notes the spread of the idea across cities as a curious trend.
Commonweal army leaders jailed sparks uncertainty in movement
May 22. Reports from Hopea of Speedy Relieh Kvarrsville describe gloom in the commonweal army over leaders Coxey Browne and Jones imprisoned. They expect release soon and vow loyalty. Judge Miller and statements about Cleveland cited. government questions on provisions seized with Hogan’s army, likely to be sold with receipts shared after release.
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Kvarrsville
Commonweal
Coxey
North West
Lamont
Department of Justice
Fire destroys Shaddon residence. daughter dies
In McMinnville Oregon on May 22 the Shaddon home burned Monday night. Rita Shaddon, 10, perished inside. Her brother, 15, was badly burned and cried for help. Mrs Shaddon, 80, was rescued nude and shaken by the shock. The house, largest in town, was entirely consumed.
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Ore
M. Shaddon
Despondent man dies of morphine at National hotel
Horace G. Cox aged 40 was found dead in Peru Indiana at the National hotel on Tuesday morning. He had been despondent and took 25 grains of morphine ending his troubles. He hailed from a respected family and owned a fine farm.
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Peru
Ind
Horrace G. Cox
National Hotel
Fine Farm
Bank trial notes A J Beveridge and Coffin figures emerge
A courtroom report describes examinations of Percival Read and others tied to cabinet company drafts and bank losses. Officials debate answers as judges and lawyers clash over direct responses. Prosecutors outline efforts to dispose of bonds while witnesses deny involvement. A separate health bill veto and a smallpox case in Richmond, Indiana are also noted.
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Baker
P. B. Coffin
Mr. Daxkys
Percival
Tufts Cabinet Company
Igner
Bugineas
Rosa
Matica
Cabinet Company
Mr. Iarvey
Esid
Wootendest Company
Richmond
Cabinet
London
F. A. Coffin
Haughey
J. A. Coffin
Winter
Reed
Mr. Winter
Kern
Beppu
Carr
The Matthews Denison elopement case ends in court
In a criminal court Monday Deloss Matthews was fined fifty dollars and sentenced to six months in the workhouse for bigamy. Mrs. Denison, the penitent wife of the lover, was released after expressing forgiveness and sympathy for the married woman. The scene showed the two women and the husband in court.
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Deloss Matthews
Denison
Satter
Matthews
Sims
Denizon
Sas
Waele
Bira
Mra
Matthews Pat
Aira
Anderson
Taken to Her Tors Ida Simpson's Case to Be Thoroughly Investigated
Ida Simpson arrived in Trafalgar Indiana and was buried near home after a two week secrecy from her parents. Dr Eskew admits she called on him but denies prescribing. Coroner has heard little from Johnson county. John Branigan, a prosperous stock raiser near Trafalgar, is accused by the dead girl of sending her to Indianapolis for an abortion and funding the act.
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Cass
Trafalgar
Ind
Attis
Eskew
Johnson County
John Branigan
Trafsigar
Indianapolis
Parke's Son Arrested While Stealing Ride
James Parke son of Detroit millionaire Parke left home with 10 dollars after a domestic dispute and was arrested Monday night at Brirsuienau Aln while stealing a ride on the Great Southern train. He was taken to Detroit in custody after minor injuries and released to return home. Weather notes and fashion snippets follow.
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Brirsuienau
Aln
James Parke
Millionaire Parke
Detroit
Pique Gueto
By & Detective
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